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Weapon Contamination Field Officer

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
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Position Title: Weapon Contamination Field Officer

2024-07-15        Kabul       Full Time        996

Job Location: Kabul
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Other
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: According to the ICRC Organization’s salary scale
Vacancy Number: WCFOB215072024
No. Of Jobs: 1
City: Kabul
Organization: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Years of Experience: 2 years' work experience in WeC/mine action or a similar field.
Contract Duration: Open ended
Gender: Male/Female
Education: Academically or professionally proficient in a technical WeC-related subject or pedagogics.
Close date: 2024-07-15

About The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC):

The ICRC is a neutral, impartial, and independent organization. Its exclusive humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflicts and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance. The ICRC endeavors to alleviate suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.

Job Descriptions:

  • Assists the WeC Coordinator in implementing and following up WeC activities; especially the ones carried out with the ARCS;
  • Contributes to assessing and analyzing the security, socio-economic, cultural and political environment as relevant to the ICRC, and shares information on these subjects with colleagues.
  • Coordinates and ensures a proper implementation of the ARCS project.
  • Interacts and liaises with ARCS Project Manager at HQ level and with ARCS WeC officers in regional offices.
  • Contributes to building the capacity of the national authorities and National Societies.
  • Contributes to the annual planning, budgeting, financial reporting, and monitoring of implementation related to ARCS activities.
  • Contributes to the reporting on WeC activities.
  • Develops and maintains contacts with authorities at local level.
  • Translates/interprets as required by the department.
  • Reports events and changes within the region that could have an impact on the ICRC's activities, thereby providing sound elements that help the delegation to set objectives and priorities.
  • Stands in for the WeC coordinator and represents the WeC program in internal and external meetings.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed to support the overall objectives of the department.

Job Requirements:

  • At least 3 years overall professional experience
  • 2 years' work experience in WeC/mine action or a similar field.
  • Academically or professionally proficient in a technical WeC-related subject or pedagogics.
  • Previous experience with the ICRC or other humanitarian agency desired, especially the Humanitarian Mine Action field.
  • Knowledge of the ICRC/humanitarian work an asset.
  • Good knowledge of the geographic area assigned.
  • Excellent teaching and presentation skills.
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English.
  • Excellent computer skills.

Submission Guidelines:

Interested candidates are required to apply through the below online Form. Also, please take note that ICRC does not accept applications in hard copies.

Before filling up the online Form, the candidate must carefully read the advertisement. Please proceed to fill the online form only if you meet the minimum requirements stipulated in the advertisement.

Applicants are advised to fill in all mandatory fields otherwise they will not be able to submit the application and should fill their correct and active e-mail address in the online application as any correspondence will be made by ICRC through e-mail only.

Applicants are advised to submit only one application for a particular post. The indicated requirements, qualifications and experience are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for written assessment or oral interview.

Note: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by HR department to submit resume and Motivation Letter. Please ensure that the e-mail address and phone number that you will indicate in form is accurate.

Submission Email:

https://careers.icrc.org/job-invite/25283/

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